Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Togo
Togo: Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) was 57.79 per 1000000 pop in 2024. ▲ Rising
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Togo, 2003–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000000 pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Togo is 57.79 per 1000000 pop, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.6% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Togo peaked at 57.79 per 1000000 pop in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.98 per 1000000 pop, in 2006.
Togo ranks 98th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Togo, year by year
| Year | per 1000000 pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25.91 per 1000000 pop | — |
| 2004 | 24.36 per 1000000 pop | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 32.24 per 1000000 pop | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 22.98 per 1000000 pop | -28.7% |
| 2007 | 35.4 per 1000000 pop | +54.1% |
| 2010 | 33.17 per 1000000 pop | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 33.3 per 1000000 pop | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 34.59 per 1000000 pop | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 36.81 per 1000000 pop | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 34.97 per 1000000 pop | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 31.14 per 1000000 pop | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 37.5 per 1000000 pop | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 46.47 per 1000000 pop | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 45.3 per 1000000 pop | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 44.11 per 1000000 pop | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 43.69 per 1000000 pop | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 43.23 per 1000000 pop | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 41.39 per 1000000 pop | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 57.79 per 1000000 pop | +39.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 57.79 per 1000000 pop is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 473.72 per 1000000 pop, 12% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Togo's 57.79 per 1000000 pop is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.42 per 1000000 pop, 79% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per) in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +54.1% | 22.98 per 1000000 pop | 35.4 per 1000000 pop |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.18 per 1000000 pop | 22.98 per 1000000 pop | 35.4 per 1000000 pop | 5 |
| 2010s | 37.03 per 1000000 pop | 31.14 per 1000000 pop | 46.47 per 1000000 pop | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.04 per 1000000 pop | 41.39 per 1000000 pop | 57.79 per 1000000 pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 95 Colombia 90.25 per 1000000 pop compare
- 96 Ethiopia 89.04 per 1000000 pop compare
- 97 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 63.06 per 1000000 pop compare
- 99 El Salvador 55.47 per 1000000 pop compare
- 100 Mozambique 44.41 per 1000000 pop compare
- 101 Madagascar 32.94 per 1000000 pop compare
More science & technology data for Togo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 80.8 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9146 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.69 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 129.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 135.94 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Togo?
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants in Togo was 57.79 per 1000000 pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 57.79 per 1000000 pop in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.98 per 1000000 pop in 2006.
- How does Togo rank for researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants?
- Togo ranks 98th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants (per 1,000,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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